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Symptom Table

SYMPTOM TABLE

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • No communication with the ABS module
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • ABS module
  • The red brake warning indicator is always/never on
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Instrument Cluster (IC)
  • Brake fluid level sensor
  • ABS module
  • The yellow ABS warning indicator is always/never on
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • IC 
  • ABS module
  • Spongy brake pedal with no warning indicator
  • Air in brake hydraulic system
  • The stability/traction control indicator "sliding-car icon" is always/never on
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Stability/traction control switch
  • IC 
  • ABS module
  • The traction control, ESC  and RSC®  systems cannot be disabled
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Stability/traction control switch
  • ABS module